Knighthood and learning

  Medieval but not European for a change: the world famous examination system of imperial China under the Song Dynasty (960 - 1279) So in a ...

In this early tenth century manuscript illustration, thought to be based on a lost ninth century original, Charlemagne has a conversation wi...

Please note: while I'm not exactly the Scarlet Pimpernel, Zorro, Superman, Spiderman or Batman, I do have a kind of dual identity thing....

  A much later (early fourteenth century?) satirical image of a medieval schoolroom featuring monkeys! So when we last left Guibert, he was ...